Concerts and musical performances around Snohomish County and nearby

Bria Skonberg: The Canadian singer, trumpeter and song writer performs at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 5 at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N. Tickets range in price. Call 425-275-9595. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

Gypsy Soul: The soulful duo will perform roots, rock, blues and jazz at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 7, Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Tickets are $20. Call 360-568-9412, go to www.thumbnailtheater.org.

Everett Philharmonic Orchestra: The British are coming: The orchestra season opener concert is 3 p.m. Oct. 8, Everett Civic Auditorium, 2415 Colby Ave. Featured are works by British composers Walton and Elgar. Ticket information and more at www.everettphil.org.

“Celebrating God’s Love for 125 Years”: Five Everett churches that started services in 1892 will join together for a concert at 3 p.m. Oct. 8 at First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. The combined choir of 60 singers directed by Steve Torrence and David Spring, a children’s choir and instrumentalists will perform hymns and more. An offering will be taken to benefit Housing Hope and Catholic Community Services. Churches involved are First Presbyterian, First Baptist, Trinity Episcopal, Our Savior’s Lutheran and Our Lady of Perpetual Help.

Edmonds-Woodway High School Jazz Band: One of the best high school jazz bands in the nation, the EWHS jazz band, under the direction of Jake Bergevin, performs with sax player Roxy Cross at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 10 in the EWHS theater as part of the Earshot Jazz Festival. Tickets are $10. More information is at earshot.org.

Jaeger &Reid: The duo presents originals and old favorites at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 14, Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish. Tickets are $15. Call 360-568-9412, go to www.thumbnailtheater.org.

Music Celebration of the Reformation: Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church Choir will perform a concert celebrating the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation at 3 p.m. Oct. 15 at the church, 27201 99th Ave. NW, Stanwood.

Greta Matassa Group and Susan Pascal: Fine jazz and dinner at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 18, Camano Center, 606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island. Call 360-387-0222.

Live at the Opera House: 5 p.m. third Thursdays, Marysville Opera House, 1225 Third St. Admission is $5. The series continues Oct. 19 with Kellee Bradley, followed by the Margaret Wilder Band on Nov. 16.

Hank &Claire: The Northwest musical duo, a favorite in Everett, will perform the songs and tell the story of folksinger Pete Seeger at a free performance at 2 p.m. Oct. 21 in the Everett Public Library auditorium, 2702 Hoyt Ave.

Puget Sound Festival of Bands: The 30th annual event, hosted by Cascade High School’s Band &Color Guard Booster Club, is 8:30 a.m. to into the evening on Oct. 21 at Everett Memorial Stadium. Watch as many as 30 marching bands perform. Local high school bands involved include those from Cascade, Kamiak, Oak Harbor and Stanwood. More at www.pugetsoundfestivalofbands.com.

Curtis Salgado: The Everett-born blues man performs at 9 p.m. Nov. 18 at Byrnes Performing Arts Center, 18821 Crown Ridge Blvd., Arlington. Ticket information at www.byrnesperformingarts.org. Hosted by the Arlington Arts Council, this is the fifth annual Legends of the Blues concert, which also features Ben Hunter and Joe Seamons.

Everett Chorale: Director Lee Mathews plans to retire at the end of the current season. Applications from those who want to be the next director of the choir are due Oct. 15. More information is available at www.everettchorale.org.

To submit information, email reporter Gale Fiege at gfiege@heraldnet.com.

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